Film Review: Gemma Bovery (2014)
byWith a new Madame Bovary set to hit screens in a couple of months, Australian audiences are first treated to a French rendering of…
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Film Review: Partisan (2015)
byPartisan is the debut film of Australian writer/director Ariel Kleiman, a grim coming of age tale set in the outskirts of an unnamed city…
Film Review: Woman in Gold (2015)
byIn Woman in Gold, Helen Mirren stars as Maria Altman, a Jewish refugee who fled Austria for America before the outbreak of World War II, never…
Film Review: A Royal Night Out (2015)
byIt’s so nice to see extras getting into their roles. All too often, extras in crowds betray a lacklustre commitment to chanting, laughing or…
TV Recap: Louie, S05E05, Untitled
byThroughout the recaps of this season of Louie we’ve continually been asking ourselves why Louie keeps trying to be the good guy when it…
TV Recap: Silicon Valley, S02E05, Server Space
byThe narrative progress of Silicon Valley has always been ‘one step forward, two steps back’ for the Pied Piper team. Unfortunately this has often…
TV Recap: Orphan Black S03E03, “Formalized, Complex and Costly”
byThe writers of BBC America’s Orphan Black, have thus-far been relatively good at balancing plausible against implausible over the life of the story, but the…
TV Recap: Silicon Valley, S02E04, The Lady
byThe major criticism of Silicon Valley in its first season was the lack of strong female characters in the cast. It could be argued…
TV Recap: Louie, S05E04, Bobby’s House
byLouie often achieves what you might think is physically impossible – leaving you open-mouthed and laughing at the same time. It’s also a show…
TV Recap: Orphan Black, S03E02, “Transitory Sacrifices of Crisis”
byIn episode two we have a little more plot development, a little more weirdness and a farewell of sorts. In season two we were…